Microscope Definition & Meaning

microscope
noun
  1. magnifier of the image of small objects; "the invention of the microscope led to the discovery of the cell"

"Microscope" in song lyrics

See how microscope is used in real songs:

  • "And wanna keep me underneath the microscope"
    69 Boyz — Survival of Da Fittest
  • "The petrie dish is placed onto the microscope"
    Abstract Rude w/ Moka Only, Prevail — And That You Can Quote
  • "We don't realize we all under a microscope"
    Chuck D — Free Big Willie

Usage tips for "microscope"

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